Unemployment rate in New Zealand, 2012

Unemployment rate in 2012: Annual value — 6.45 % of the labour force. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Unemployment rate in 2012 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 6.45 % of the labour force, source International Monetary Fund
Unemployment rate in 2012 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

Unemployment rate in 2012

  • Value: 6.45 % of the labour force
  • Change vs 2011: +0.4 % of the labour force (+6.61 %)
  • Position in history: above the 47-year average (average — 5.6308 % of the labour force)
  • Series maximum — 10.675 % of the labour force in 1992 (20 years ago)
  • Series minimum — 3.325 % of the labour force in 2022
  • Value date: 1 January 2012
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of the labour force
20073.625
20084.025
20095.9
20106.2
20116.05
20126.45
20135.825
20145.425
20155.425
20165.175

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Complete series for New Zealand — on the Unemployment rate page.

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